POLY SCIENTIFIC R&D CORP -- SCHIFF'S REAGENT, S272
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CGDGN
MSDS NAME: SCHIFF'S REAGENT, S272
Responsible Party
Name: POLY SCIENTIFIC R&D CORP
Address: 70 CLEVELAND AVE
City: BAY SHORE NY 11706
Info Phone: 516-586-0400
Emergency Phone Number: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: POLY SCIENTIFIC R&D CORP.
Address: 70 CLEVELAND AVE
City: BAY SHORE NY 11706
Phone: 516-586-0400
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Ingredients
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Cas: 569-61-9
RTECS #: CX9850100
Name: BENZENEAMINE,4((4-AMINOPHENYL)(4-IMINO-2,5-
CYCLOHEXADIEN-1-YLIDENE)METHYL, MONOHYDROCHLORIDE; (BASIC FUCHSIN)
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Cas: 7647-01-0
RTECS #: MW4025000
Name: HYDROCHLORIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA). LD50: (ORAL, RAT) 900 MG/KG.
OSHA PEL: 5 PPM, C
ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM, C
EPA Rpt Qty: 5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 5000 LBS
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Cas: 7757-83-7
RTECS #: WE2150000
Name: SODIUM SULFITE
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: SEE INGREDIENT 2
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: YES
IARC: YES
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: PULMONARY EDEMA, LABORED BREATHING, SORE THROAT, EYE, SKIN
AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION, COUGHING, DIZZINESS. EROSION OF TEETH.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: BASIC FUCHSIN: IARC MONO, VOL 57, PG 215,
1993:GROUP 2B. NTP 7TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINS, 1994:ANTIC TO BE CARCIN.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
First Aid: INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF AVAILABLE. EYES:
FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: ADMINISTER L ARGE QUANTITIES OF
WATER AND MILK. DO NOT USE GASTRIC LAVAGE OR EMESIS. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: COVER WITH SODA ASH. PICK UP SPILL WITH ABSORBENT
VERMICULLITE AND CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA.
PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
(FP N). USE WATER SPRAY. HCL CAN REACT WITH METALS TO RELEASE FLAMMABLE
HYDROGEN GAS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH APPROVED CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST: YES. MECHANICAL (GENERAL): HOOD.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER OR NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Solubility in Water: YES
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS LIQUID; PUNGENT ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: HEAT, SPARKS OR FLAMES.
Materials To Avoid: ACIDS, CORROSIVES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CORROSIVE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE; TOXIC OXIDES OF
SULFUR AND SODIUM OXIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: SCHIFF'S REAGENT, S272
Company: POLY SCIENTIFIC R&D CORP.
Street: 70 CLEVELAND AVE
City: BAY SHORE NY
Zipcode: 11706
Health Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 01/28/1998
Status Code: C
Label Date: 01/28/1998
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: PULMONARY EDEMA, LABORED BREATHING, SORE THROAT,
EYE, SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION, COUGHING, DIZZINESS. CHRONIC:
CANCER HAZARD. CONTAINS BASIC FUCHSIN WHICH IS LISTED AS AN ANIMAL LIVER
CARCINOGEN (FP N). EROSION OF TEETH.
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